Re: [PATCH 0/4] bitpos expansion summary reloaded

Tom Tromey
2012-10-24T20:18:26Z

>>>>> "Jan" == Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com> writes:

Jan> To restate the perfection precondition reason - it was required
Jan> before it has been found out for the really right solution we need
Jan> to do full (2) anyway. Trying to automatically find all
Jan> TYPE_LENGTH-derived values truncations would be impossible anymore
Jan> after checking-in partial (1) and without the (2) fix.

I don't think I follow. It seems to me that the patches in (1) are a
subset of those required for (2).

Jan> I think (2) - fixing -Wconversion should be done for GDB. With GDB
Jan> there only always remains a question what is a priority of this
Jan> task.

Yeah. I find this difficult to prioritize.

Tom